Fire Technician

Fire Technician – Integrated Protection Services

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• Install, service, test and inspect fire alarm and special hazards suppression systems.
• Install, service, test and inspect exit lighting, access control, intrusion, closed circuit television and other electronic equipment systems.

• Complete timely reports and customer documentation.
• Read and follow blueprints, schematics, drawings and manufacturer’s manuals to test systems.
• Work under other IPS technicians as well as independently when required.
• Follow company mandated safety policies.
• Provide accurate and timely paperwork processing.
• Hold or obtain a Tennessee Fire Alarm license within 90 days.
• Pursue all training options presented.
• Pass a background check and drug screen.

• High school graduate or equivalent.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Ohio Fire Alarm License.
• NICET I or higher preferred.
• Background check.
• Integrity and honesty.
• Ability to tolerate diverse customer personalities.
• Excellent people skills.
• Excellent organizational skills.
• Sense of urgency.
• Detail oriented.
• Goal oriented.
• Good written and verbal communications.
• Self‑motivated; work with little supervision.
• Direct and supervise others.
• Good math, language, reading skills; fluent in English.
• Some computer skills; navigate company software, enter data, communicate.
• Obtain and maintain appropriate state licenses.
• 10‑hour OSHA certification.
• First aid, CPR certifications.
• Training for aerial work platforms and articulating boom man‑lifts.
• Good interpersonal skills; communicate courteously with diverse personalities.

• Pass 10‑panel drug screen and random drug testing.
• Clean driving record (no DUIs or serious violations in past 3 years).
• Licensed to drive a company vehicle.
• Stand and walk required.
• Maximum unassisted lift 75 lbs.; average < 35 lbs.
• Bend, kneel, stoop, crawl, climb ladders; use stairs and other equipment.
• Good eye/hand coordination and mechanical skills.

Work environments may be indoor or outdoor. Exposure to weather, dust, dirt, sunlight, minor exhaust and fuel fumes. High noise levels require hearing protection. Work shoes with steel toe are required. Follow all company safety requirements.

• Start the day determining how to exceed customer satisfaction at every opportunity.
• Mind both internal and external customers.
• Understand the job; “It’s not my job” does not belong at IPS.
• Everyone sells at IPS.

This job description is an overview and not a contractual commitment. Integrated Protection Services, Inc. reserves the right to revoke, change or supplement this description at any time with or without notice.

All employment positions at Integrated Protection Services, Inc. are “at‑will”. No permanent employment or term employment is intended or can be implied. No one is authorized to provide special arrangements concerning terms or conditions of employment.